Francis Compton

Throughout his entertainment career as an accomplished actor, Francis Compton graced the silver screen many times. In 1936, he had his debut film role in "Soak the Rich." In 1952, he had a role on "Studio One in Hollywood." In 1962, he had his final TV role on "Naked City." Compton began his career with a role in the crime flick "Rage in Heaven" (1941) with Robert Montgomery. Later, Compton acted in "Caesar and Cleopatra" (NBC, 1955-56). Later in his career, Compton acted in "Witness For the Prosecution" (1958). Compton passed away in September 1964 at the age of 79.